Rocky Mountain/Southwest Regions

To dig into the earth in search of minerals or coal.

• Mine

• Excavation
• Drilling
• Harvesting

An oil-rich area where equipment is set up to remove the oil from the ground.

• oil rig
• oil field
• oil refinery
• oil platform

(phrase) a series of government-supported efforts to explore outer space.

• space program
• outer space initiative
• government space agency
• space exploration

I am located in the Arizona desert. (hint: I'm not a tree)

• Cacti

• Weeping Willow

• Oaktree

• Cactus

This a picture of the Grand Canyon. What is the reason for the colors?

• The colors are due to seasonal changes in vegetation.
• The colors come from the water in the river.
• The colors are caused by the reflection of the sky.
• The colors are due to different rock layers and minerals.

What is the name of the "space program"?

Beyonce' is from the largest city in Texas.

• Dallas
• Austin
• San Antonio
• Houston

The ____ _____ is symbol of the United States.

• golden eagle
• bald eagle
• sparrow
• cardinal

Yellowstone National Park is located in _______.

• Wyoming
• Colorado
• Idaho
• Montana

What region is pictured?

• Southeastern United States
• Midwestern United States
• Southwestern United States
• Northeastern United States